Receiving Operator - Bulk materials
EnvivaPosted April 24, 2025
Chesapeake, Virginia
Biomass EnergyFull Time
Job Description
The job involves receiving and testing wood pellets at a port facility, ensuring quality control and safety compliance, while maintaining cleanliness and order in the work area. The role requires operating mobile equipment and adhering to safety regulations in a dynamic industrial environment.
Responsibilities
- •Receive pellets into the port and record data for accurate billing
- •Ensure safety of scale area and that loads meet safety criteria
- •Communicate professionally with suppliers
- •Collect samples and test finished goods delivered by truck and rail
- •Maintain QA QC records and follow Quality Standard Operating Procedures
- •Operate mobile equipment to move dust collection bags
- •Keep area clean and free of accumulated dust
- •Complete safety certification as required
- •Enter maintenance work requests as applicable
- •Escalate issues promptly for resolution
Requirements
- •Ability to work multiple shift schedules and rotating shifts as required, understand maritime requirements.
- •High school diploma or able to complete GED requirements with six months of hire.
- •Must demonstrate mechanical aptitude.
- •Ability to understand and follow written and verbal job instructions.
- •Proficient in mathematics and measurement.
- •Willing and able to work in outdoor environments and occasionally in temperatures above 100 degrees and below 32 degrees.
- •Willing and able to work in a hot, humid, cold and noisy industrial environment.
- •Willing and able to maintain strict adherence to safety rules and regulations, to include wearing safety equipment.
- •Willing and able to perform tasks such as lifting, walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing and or pulling for up to twelve (12) hours a day.
- •Willing and able to work around moving equipment and machinery.
- •Willing and able to pull and lift, up to 50 lbs.
- •Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and or quantitative productivity standards.
Benefits
- •Compensation/salary range
- •Ability to work multiple shift schedules and rotating shifts
- •Work in outdoor environments
- •Work in temperatures above 100 degrees and below 32 degrees
- •Work in a hot, humid, cold and noisy industrial environment
- •Strict adherence to safety rules and regulations
- •Physical tasks such as lifting, walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing and/or pulling for up to twelve hours a day
- •Ability to pull and lift up to 50 lbs